Welcome to Ho-Ho-Kus
An affluent, historic borough with award-winning schools and timeless small-town elegance
Population
4,090
Area
1.77 sq mi
School District
Ho-Ho-Kus Public Schools
Government
Borough (Mayor-Council)
Incorporated
1908
Elevation
120 ft
ZIP Code(s)
07423
About Ho-Ho-Kus
Ho-Ho-Kus is one of Bergen County's most charming and affluent communities, known for its rich colonial history, top-rated public schools, and beautifully maintained homes. The borough's name derives from the Lenape word meaning 'running water,' a reference to the Ho-Ho-Kus Brook that winds through town. With a population of about 4,000, Ho-Ho-Kus offers an intimate, village-like atmosphere where neighbors know each other and community events bring everyone together, all within easy commuting distance of New York City.
Highlights
- ●Top-rated K-8 school district in Bergen County
- ●Rich colonial and Revolutionary War history
- ●The Ho-Ho-Kus Inn — historic landmark and fine dining destination
- ●NJ Transit rail station on the Bergen County Line
- ●Beautifully maintained historic homes and tree-lined streets
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